The statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office on Saturday evening comes a day after the Israeli human rights organization slammed Israel’s expansion in the West Bank during a United Nations Security Council forum debate.

Shai Franklin has apologized to Irwin Cotler, but he also owes an apology to Sen. Mark Kirk and to the Iranian political prisoners he carelessly smeared in his ill-informed Op-Ed titled “Stop pretending to care about Iranians’ rights.” More ▸